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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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